"Amphetamines" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Analogs or derivatives of AMPHETAMINE. Many are sympathomimetics and central nervous system stimulators causing excitation, vasopressin, bronchodilation, and to varying degrees, anorexia, analepsis, nasal decongestion, and some smooth muscle relaxation.
| Descriptor ID |
D000662
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.471.683.152
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amphetamines" by people in Profiles.
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Illicit drug use and HIV treatment outcomes in a US cohort. AIDS. 2008 Jan 30; 22(3):357-65.
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Methylphenidate use in children and risk of cancer at 18 sites: results of surveillance analyses. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2007 Dec; 16(12):1268-72.
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Risks of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and leukemia associated with common medications. Epidemiology. 1996 Mar; 7(2):131-9.